‘Stretching’ Is the Key to Long-Lasting Friendships

Aminatou Sow and Ann Friedman on keeping Big Friendship strong

Aminatou Sow and Ann Friedman
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5 min readJul 15, 2020

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The authors of Big Friendship, Aminatou Sow and Ann Friedman. Photo: Milan Zrnic

Stretching keeps your muscles strong and healthy, and flexible enough to maintain a range of motion. The same principle applies to friendship. Given that we’ve been friends with each other for over a decade and co-host a podcast about friendship, we can say with some…

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Aminatou Sow and Ann Friedman
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Aminatou Sow and Ann Friedman are the hosts of the Call Your Girlfriend podcast and the authors of BIG FRIENDSHIP: How We Keep Each Other Close.